Course Code: CPC31320

Overview

This qualification provides a trade outcome in wall and floor tiling for residential and commercial construction work. The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as the specialist field of work, wall and floor tiling. Tilers work with materials like ceramic, glass, slate, marble and clay. They cut these materials and lay tiles on walls and floors, both interior and exterior. They may also add decorative touches to their basic work.

Occupational titles may include:

  • Tiler
  • Wall and Floor tiler

State and territory jurisdictions may have different licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.

Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.

This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.

National Training Register - CPC31320 Certificate III in Carpentry

CRICOS Course Code : 120820K

Career Outcomes

  • Tiler
  • Wall and Floor tiler

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Course at a Glance

Duration​
52 weeks
Language
English
Assessments
​ Yes
Enrollment Fees
AUD $200 (non-RFD)
Course Fees
Total- AUD $10,000
Material Fees
AUD $4000

International students must:

  • be at least 18 years of age and have completed Year 12 or equivalent
  • participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs
  • have an IELTS* score of 6.0 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
    • educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; or
    • successful completion of an English Placement Test.

Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. You are required to provide your results so that we can confirm they are equivalent to IELTS 6.0.

This qualification will be delivered over 101 weeks, including 80 weeks of training and assessment spread over 8 terms of 10 weeks and 21 weeks of holidays. Holidays are 3 weeks per term.

Class sessions are planned to ensure that students have a mixture of practical and theoretical components and those classes cater for a wide variety of learning styles.

Core Units
CPCCCM2006 Apply basic levelling procedures Core
CPCCOM1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry Core
CPCCOM1013 Plan and organise work Core
CPCCOM1014 Conduct workplace communication Core
CPCCOM1015 Carry out measurements and calculations Core
CPCCOM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications Core
CPCCWF2001 Handle wall and floor tiling materials Core
CPCCWF2002 Use wall and floor tiling tools and equipment Core
CPCCWF3001 Prepare surfaces for tiling application Core
CPCCWF3002 Install floor tiles Core
CPCCWF3003 Install wall tiles Core
CPCCWF3004 Repair wall and floor tiling Core
CPCCWF3005 Install decorative tiling Core
CPCCWF3006 Install mosaic tiling Core
CPCCWF3007 Tile curved surfaces Core
CPCCWF3009 Apply waterproofing for wall and floor tiling Core
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry Core
Elective Units
BSBESB301 Investigate business opportunities Elective
BSBESB407 Manage finances for new business ventures Elective
CPCCCM2008 Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding Elective
CPCCCM2009 Carry out basic demolition Elective
CPCCCM2012 Work safely at heights Elective
CPCCCM3001 Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres Elective
CPCCCO2013 Carry out concreting to simple forms Elective
CPCCPB3004 Fix wet area sheets Elective
CPCCWF3008 Tile pools and spas Elective

Assessment methods used for this qualification will provide a range of ways for individuals to demonstrate that they have met the required outcomes including:

  • Projects
  • Observations
  • Portfolios
  • Supervisor reports
  • Presentations
  • Report writing
  • Questioning (oral or written)

At the beginning of each unit, trainers will outline the assessment tasks that must be completed.

Students may apply for recognition of existing qualifications or skills, knowledge and experience (credit transfer or recognition of prior learning) as per the information included in our International Student Handbook, which is available at www.gcm.edu.au

For international students, the granting of course credit may affect course fees as well as the duration of the course.

The result of an application for credit and any changes to fees or course duration will be advised to students in writing.

If course credit is granted following issuance of the Confirmation of Enrolment, students will receive a new Confirmation of Enrolment showing a reduced duration.

For any questions about course credit, contact us at the details shown below.

Delivery Mode

  • 20 hours face to face classroom-based

Delivery Location

  • Suite 6 Ground Floor, 55 Phillip Street, Parramatta, NSW 2150, Australia

Suite 6 Ground Floor, 55 Phillip Street, Parramatta, NSW 2150, Australia


Phone: 1300 060 599
Email: info@gcm.edu.au 
Web: www.gcm.edu.au

No work placement required for this Course.